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Sr Software Engineer, Grocery & Retail

Uber

Location

New York, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/18/2026

Compensation

$202,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval-69% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Grocery and Retail team at Uber is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to their rapidly growing business line focused on next-hour delivery of household essentials. This role involves building and maintaining backend services that support user-facing products while collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for software engineering and a proven ability to solve complex technical problems. This position offers significant impact on the grocery and retail business through innovative technology solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related field with at least 3 years of full-time Software Engineering work experience or PhD in a related field with at least 1 year of experience.
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Java, C++, Python, or Go.
  • 3 years of experience with backend development, building and delivering end-user products.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable software solutions.
  • Collaborate with product managers, cross-engineering teams, data scientists and other partners to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Identify opportunities and lead the entire development lifecycle end-to-end, from architecture design and coding to deployment.
  • Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Build and maintain scalable backend services and infrastructure.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on our software systems.

Benefits

  • Employees at Uber are often offered comprehensive health, life, disability, and mental wellness benefits, along with wellbeing stipends, travel medical coverage, and monthly Uber credits for Rides and Eats. Employees also get generous paid parental leave, flexible time off, and family-planning support so they can care for themselves and their families at every stage.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Uber Technologies Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

65

FY2026

Approval rate

99.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

339

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.3%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-69%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-77%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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